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Boldr Expedition IIvsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

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Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition II41mm
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Expedition II38h
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Expedition II200m
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz50m
MSRP
Expedition II$699
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz$745

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
7.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
I Eiger
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
980.163
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$745

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz for its excellent value around $300, thin profile at 7mm to 8.4mm, and clean dial design with superb applied hour numerals and dauphine hands. One owner finds its champagne dial particularly upscale. However, the lume is considered terrible, barely lasting a few minutes, and the crown is noted as very small and difficult to manipulate. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz highly for its thinness and clean dial design at the price.

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